Local Obituaries for Families in Wickenburg, Arizona
Lucie Alderman
Jun 10, 2019
Lucie Rugg Alderman died peacefully in her sleep of natural causes on June 10, 2019, in Surprise, Arizona, at the age of 80. Lucie is survived by her husband Arnold Alderman, son Kendall Alderman (Anne Marie) of Connecticut, daughter Zefora Alderman (Dawn) of Beaverton, Oregon, daughter Kim Legler (Ryan) of Milwaukie, Oregon, grandchildren Emily, Katie, Mike, and Nicodemus Alderman, as...
Charles Shayne
Jun 10, 2019
Charles Edmond Shayne, age 69, passed away on June 10, 2019 at his home in Congress, Arizona. Chas was born on February 21, 1950 in West Point, NY to Charles and Jacquelline Shayne. He was the oldest of 12 in the family. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He later worked for years as a heavy equipment operator. Chas...
Eva Koressel
Jun 5, 2019
Eva Elizabeth Koressel, age 89, passed away on June 5, 2019 in Phoenix, Arizona. Eva was born March 16, 1930 in Slick, Oklahoma to Melvin Greenwood and Birdie Briggs Greenwood. Eva was raised and attended schools there and later married Linus Koressel. They came to the Phoenix area in 1956. Eva worked as an administrative assistant at the Dept. of...
Gladys Leach
Jun 2, 2019
Heaven Just Got a Bit More SparkleGladys Vidella Swanette Ekstadt Leach passed away on June 2, 2019, at her home in Wickenburg, Arizona. Born April 11, 1928 in Gary, Indiana, Gladys was the daughter of Hilma Swanson and Eduard Ekstadt, and the younger sister of Karna Ekstadt Danielson. Gladys married the love of her life, William Bernard Leach, in 1970...
Dallas Davidson
Jun 2, 2019
Dallas Davidson, age 76, passed away June 2, 2019 in Congress, Arizona. He is survived by his wife Judy, daughter Teresa & husband Jim Blodgett, 2 grandsons: Levi & Cavin Kraiter, 2 granddaughters: Melanie & Miranda and 2 cousins: Phyllis & Virginia.Dallas was born in Miles City, Montana and raised in the Coalwood area. Then moved to Custer, MT where...
Robert Johnson
May 30, 2019
Robert H. Johnson, age 84, passed away on May 30, 2019 in Surprise, Arizona. Robert was born August 3, 1934 he served in the U.S. Navy and following his military service he began working in the auto industry. He was a general manger at auto dealerships. He was preceded in death by his wife Gail in 2014. Robert is survived...
Ollie VanVolkinburg
May 28, 2019
Ollie Matilda VanVolkinburg, age 101, passed away on May 28, 2019 in Surprise, Arizona. Ollie was born May 26, 1918 in Bessie, Oklahoma to Petere J. Gorsching and Mattie Kiehn Gorsching. She was raised and attends schools there. Ollie had moved from California to Arizona in 1975 settling in the Wenden area. She was a member of the Wenden Bible...
Janice Powell
May 19, 2019
JANICE LYNNE WHITEMYER POWELL Janice Powell passed away suddenly, May 19, 2019 in Wickenburg, Arizona. She was born on Friday the 13th of August 1942 in Douglas, Michigan to Vernon and Hazel (Atkins) Whitemyer. She is servived by her brothers Ron & Rob, daughter Leslie Terhorst, son Dale Krouse, son-in-law Brian Terhorst, grand-children Travis, Alicia, Kendall, Anthony, Andrew and great-grandson...
George Foster
May 18, 2019
After a lifetime of sharing his home and hearth with a legion of family, friends, strays, and others who passed through his rustic camp. The Man the Myth the Legend Bill Foster also known as Pop, Wild Bill Foster or just plain ole Foster, with his worn out, much used body gave out Saturday May 18th, 2019 in his home...
Jessica Fuller
May 10, 2019
Jessica Rachel Fuller, age 34, passed away on May 10, 2019 in Tempe, Arizona. Jessica fought a short, but courageous, battle against cancer. She was born August 17, 1984 in Westfield, New York to Janet and Mark Fuller. The family moved to Wickenburg in 1999 and Jessica attended Wickenburg High School, graduating in 2003. Jessica received a degree from Arizona...
Mary Lutch
May 10, 2019
Mary Jane Lutch, age 84, passed away on May 10, 2019 in Wickenburg, Arizona. Jane was born November 15, 1934 in Austin, Texas to Carl John Eckhardt and Florence Kirkpatrick Eckhardt. Growing up she attended schools in Austin and graduated from the University of Texas with a degree in Business Administration. While interning at Desert Los Caballeros she met Jack...
Maria Alonso
May 10, 2019
Maria Trinidad Alonso, age 52, passed away on May 10, 2019 in Phoenix, Arizona. Maria was born June 5, 1966 in Tacambaro, Michoacan, Mexico to Cresencio and Delfina Alonso. She came to the U.S. over 20 years ago settling in Aguila. She has worked in Agriculture for many years as of late as a supervisor in Packing there in Aguila....
Milton Fairchild
May 7, 2019
Milton R. Fairchild, age 88, passed away peacefully at his home in Wickenburg, Az on May 7, 2019. He was born July 26, 1930 in Jackson, Mississippi to John Thomas Fairchild, Sr. and Lucile Sanford Fairchild. He served in the military and following his military service worked as an attorney before retiring. He came to Arizona in 1995 settling in...
Doug Burian
Apr 29, 2019
Julian Douglas Burian, age 86, passed away surrounded by family on April 29, 2019 in Glendale, Arizona. He was born May 30, 1932 in Canon City, Colorado to John and Ruth Burian. He attended schools there and later served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Following his military service he worked in the Telecommunication industry as a telephone lineman and later...
Jack DeFoe
Apr 28, 2019
Jack A. DeFoe1928 - 2019It is with deep sadness that the family announces the death Jack A. DeFoe at the age of 90. Jack was the third child of Ruth and Ross DeFoe born December 11, 1928 in Eugene, Oregon. He passed away on April 28, 2019 in Wickenburg, Arizona. Jack was an Army Veteran serving during the Korean War....
Lois Allen
Apr 26, 2019
Lois Allen, age 92, passed away on April 26, 2019 in Surprise, Arizona. Lois was born November 5, 1926 in Mankato, Minnesota to Joseph and Esther Berberich. She attended schools there and later married Rollin "Rollie" Allen in June of 1947 making their home in Mankato. Lois was a homemaker and Rollie worked for Johnson Fishing Reels in Minnesota. After...
Jonathan Magness
Apr 25, 2019
Jonathan Richard (JR) Magness, 50, of Congress Arizona passed away on April 25th 2019 after a valiant and hard-fought battle against cancer. JR was born January 14th 1969 in Fullerton California to Brock Magness and Anne Barentine. The family moved to Arizona early in JR's childhood. JR would spend the remainder of his life living in various locations within Arizona,...
Irene Nord
Apr 22, 2019
Irene W. Nord, age 92, passed away on April 22, 2019 at her home in Salome. She was born October 4, 1926 in Wickenburg, Arizona to Albert & Frances Walker. She attended schools there and later married Albert Nord on April 29, 1947 making their home in Salome. She was preceded in death by husband Albert and daughter Fran. Irene...
Jacqualine McClure
Apr 20, 2019
Jacqualine June Martin McClure was born March 24, 1940 in Jamestown, North Dakota. She passed away April 20, 2019 in Wickenburg, AZ. She moved to Wyoming in 1973 and raised her family on a ranch north of Gillette. She also worked as a coal truck driver for Amax Coal from 1980-1987 as well as drove the rural school bus route...
Pamela Hughes
Apr 12, 2019
Pamela Ann Hughes, age 70, passed away on April 12, 2019 in Glendale, Arizona. Pamela was born July 20, 1948 in Moweaqua, Illinois to Leon & Lucy Tolly. She married Richard Hughes making their home in Northern California. She was a cowgirl at heart and enjoyed Horses and the outdoors. Most important in her life was her family, husband Richard,...
